DAVID CARROLL

In addition to his anchoring duties, David reports on educational issues in his nightly School Patrolreports.

Among his recent honors are the 2016 Chattanooga's Best Columnist/Reporter and Best TV Personality, 2015 Distinguished Citizen and Lifetime Achievement Award from the Freedoms Foundation of Chattanooga, Tennessee School Bell Award for outstanding coverage of education, three awards for Excellence in Education reporting from the Tennessee School Board Association, and the Beacon Award from the Georgia School Boards Association.

David, who joined Channel 3 in 1987, also anchors Eyewitness News election coverage.

Before embarking on his television news career, he was one of Chattanooga's top radio announcers, beginning at the legendary WFLI, and then hosting morning shows on WGOW and KZ-106, which he signed on the air in 1978. He currently hosts a weekend "stories behind the hits" show called "The Vinyl Express" on Chattanooga's Big 95.3 FM.

David grew up in Alabama. David, his wife Cindy, and their two sons, Chris and Vince, make their home in Chattanooga.